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The cheapest and fastest buses from Syracuse to Catania
Showing times and prices for Mar 01
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse to Catania is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syracuse to Catania will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Syracuse for Catania on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:15AM1h15
Syracuse, Corso Umberto I08:30AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:15AM1h15
Syracuse, Corso Umberto I08:30AMCatania, Via D'Amico
$71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Syracuse to Catania
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Syracuse to Catania among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price |
1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Syracuse to Catania Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Trenitalia | Departure Time 05:17AM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Live departures
Syracuse to Catania bus times
The table below shows live departures for Syracuse to Catania buses for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Syracuse, Corso Umberto I | 1h15 | 7:30 AM Catania, Via D'Amico | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Syracuse to Catania buses with Omio?
Interbus S.p.A. as well as European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus and more offer buses services from Syracuse to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Syracuse to Catania.
Why book with Omio vs Interbus S.p.A.?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Interbus S.p.A., but also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse to Catania.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Interbus S.p.A. with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Syracuse to Catania.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Busbud or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus or Itabus to find the best option for your trip from Syracuse to Catania.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse to Catania.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Syracuse to Catania
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Buses from Syracuse to Catania run on average 391 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 391 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:37, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 391 |
Direct buses 391 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 03:37 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Bus providers: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus from Syracuse to CataniaYou can travel by bus between Syracuse to Catania with Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Itabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Interbus S.p.A.
About
Interbus S.p.A. is an Italian bus company founded in Enna in 1926, initially connecting the city to its railway station and later expanding across Sicily. It is a major transportation provider in Sicily, connecting cities like Catania, Palermo, and Syracuse, as well as popular tourist destinations such as Taormina and Noto. Interbus S.p.A. offers numerous daily departures and is known for its comfortable and safe journeys, with many newer vehicles providing Wi-Fi on board. They were also the first Italian company to equip their buses with air conditioning.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Interbus S.p.A. frequency
645 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
European Sleeper
About
Alibus is a bus company, managed by A.N.M. S.p.a (Azienda Napoletana Mobilita), primarily known for providing efficient airport transfer services in Italy. It connects Naples Capodichino Airport with various points in Naples, including the Central Station (Piazza Garibaldi) and the Port of Naples (Molo Angioino/Beverello and Porta di Massa). Alibus also offers airport transfers to Catania International Airport. The service is recognized for its punctuality and affordability, with buses running frequently, typically every 15 to 30 minutes, and a journey time of approximately 35 minutes between Naples Airport and the Maritime Station.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
Additional luggage
For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
Luggage storage
Ample luggage storage is available on Alibus coaches.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
Refund
Refunds depend on the cancellation timeframe and ticket conditions, with 100% refund for cancellations more than 48 hours before departure for baseline tickets.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
Pets
Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed; guide dogs are allowed for free.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Syracuse to Catania
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syracuse to Catania by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Catania, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse to Catania can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse to Catania is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Syracuse to Catania is 1h 15m to travel the 30 miles (49 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Syracuse to Catania leaves at 3:37 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse to Catania leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, there are 391 direct buses a day from Syracuse to Catania with Interbus S.p.A., FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse to Catania, you can count on Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Catania from Syracuse is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse to Catania is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Syracuse and Catania including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- Pram/stroller access and dedicated wheelchair accessibility are available.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Syracuse to Catania for bus company Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Catania are:
- Piazza del Duomo, the central square featuring the iconic Elephant Fountain and the Cathedral of Sant'Agata
- Teatro Massimo Bellini, an opera house renowned for its stunning architecture and rich cultural performances
- Castello Ursino, a 13th-century castle housing the Civic Museum with historical artifacts and art
- Via Etnea, the main shopping street offering a vibrant mix of shops, cafes, and views of Mount Etna
- Monastero dei Benedettini, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive Baroque architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Catania include:
- Mount Etna, explore Europe's most active volcano with guided tours and hiking trails
- La Pescheria, experience the vibrant daily fish market offering fresh seafood and local delicacies
- Giardino Bellini, relax in Catania's oldest urban park with beautiful gardens and scenic views
- Aci Castello, visit the picturesque coastal town with a medieval castle overlooking the sea
- Catania's Street Food Tour, savor local flavors and traditional Sicilian dishes on a guided culinary adventure.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Syracuse to Catania depends on the bus companies:
- European Sleeper
- The cancellation policy depends on the type of ticket chosen.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Syracuse to Catania.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- One piece of baggage and one piece of hand luggage are allowed.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Interbus S.p.A.
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x35x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (70x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse to Catania:
- European Sleeper
- For medium-sized dogs, an additional ticket is required.
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Syracuse to Catania. The following conditions apply:
- European Sleeper
- Small pets are allowed in carriers, and dogs must be muzzled and leashed
- guide dogs are allowed for free.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- Interbus S.p.A.
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a ticket and must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Syracuse to Catania with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse to Catania with the following bus company: European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse to Catania with the following bus company: Interbus S.p.A., European Sleeper, Infobus, FlixBus, Itabus.
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